"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.